S4 EP09: Is Your Career Veering Off Course...Or Just Doing a Zigzag?
Key moments that changed the professional lives of Pinterest's ex-President, an Obama advisor, and a data scientist turned CEO.
It can be hard to know if you're on the right track for building your career or business. Manoush and Jen consider crucial lessons from entrepreneurs whom they've reported on over the past five years, including a CEO who changed his business model after the U.S. 2016 presidential election and a software engineer who built an app ahead of its time. Plus, help for a listener worried she's addicted to "zigzagging"...and hear Valerie Jarrett explain what accepting professional sharp turns did for her career.
Season 4 of ZigZag is about examining the current cultureof business and work, figuring out what needs to change, andexperimenting with new ways to do it.
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CREDITS:
Matt Boynton, Audio Engineer and Sound Designer
Ania Grzesik, Audio Engineer
David Herman, Composer
Maria Wurttele, Production Coordinator
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